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Contra
FROM: C. E. Dixon, Interim County Administrator
Costa
DATE: March 28, 1984 County
SUBJECT: Application of East.Bay Hospital for;
Acute Psychiatric Beds
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATIONS:
1 . Declare that, in the opinion of the Board of Supervisors, there is a critical need
for acute psychiatric beds in the western portion of Contra Costa County since none.
exist there at the present time.
2. Endorse the application of East Bay Hospital for a Certificate of Need to exchange
35 acute medical/surgical bed licenses for 35 acute psychiatric bed licenses since
its approval would assist in meeting the need for acute psychiatric beds in west
County.
3. Declare that, in view of the agreement with National Medical Enterprises executed
by the County on March 13, 1984, the County no longer has any surplus acute
psychiatric bed licenses available at this time.
4. Authorize the Chairman to sign a letter to the Office of Statewide Health Planning
and Development indicating the Board's position in this matter.
BACKGROUND:
On March 13, 1984, at the request of Supervisor Powers, the Board asked the County
Administrator and Mental Health staff to determine whether the Board should support
East Bay Hospital 's application for a Certificate of Need. Staff of the County
Administrator's Office have consulted with the Assistant Health Services Director--
Mental Health and have mutually agreed on these recommendations.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE: ` Wa1v/ . f
X RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
X APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURE(S) �--
ACTION OF BOARD ON April 3. 1984 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
In addition to endorsing the application of East Bay Hospital, the
Board also conditioned its endorsement with the request that the
State require said hospital to provide services to Medi-Cal patients.
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
R UNANIMOUS (ABSENT I ) I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
AYES: NOES: AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
County Administrator OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
Acting Health Services Director April 3, 1989
CC: Assistant Health Services Director-- ATTESTED p
Mental Health J.R. OLSSON. COUNTY CLERK
East Bay Hospital AND EX OFFICIO CLERK OF TH�"L D
M382/7-83 BY . DEPUTY
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